The four causes or four explanations are, in Aristotelian thought, four fundamental types of answer to the question "why?" in analysis of change or movement...

other causes, which would not count as causes if it were sufficient. For the specific effect, a factor that is on some occasions a contributory cause might...

reconstructed Aristotle's biology, while Niko Tinbergen's four questions, based on Aristotle's four causes, are used to analyse animal behaviour; they examine...

Four causes Causation Pretext March v Stramare (E & MH) Pty Ltd [1991] HCA 12, (1991) 171 CLR 506, High Court (Australia). "What is "proximate cause"...

December 2018). Aristotle's Four Causes. Peter Lang. ISBN 978-1-4331-5929-9. This book examines Aristotle's four causes (material, formal, efficient...

traditional four causes ("It is a correct position that "true knowledge is knowledge by causes." And causes again are not improperly distributed into four kinds:...

other root cause analysis tools such as fishbone or lovebug diagrams. Eight disciplines problem solving Five Ws (information-gathering) Four causes Issue map...

commonplace change, and in support of his approach of explanation by four causes, he required "a fair bit of technical machinery". This "machinery" includes...

Aristotle described four causes or explanations of change as seen on earth: the material, formal, efficient, and final causes of things. As regards...

between: Genuine causal relationships and accidents. Causes and effects. Causes and effects from a common cause. One famous example of the importance of this...